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Candlelight vigil for missing and murdered women to be held tonight

Candles will be lit tonight to honour missing and murdered women in Manitoba.

The candlelight vigil will be held at 7 p.m. at the fountain behind the Manitoba Legislature.

"Please join the families of missing and murdered Indigenous women and supporters at this candlelight vigil to remember and honour their loved ones who are valued and missed," said a press release from the organizing group, the Sisters In Spirit.

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Updated on Thursday, October 4, 2012 at 9:03 AM CDT: New headline

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